Barron's AP Music Theory - Chapter 1 Flashcards (Fundamentals)
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The pitch of a note is determined by the _____ of a soundwave.
Wavelength
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The dynamics are determined by the ___ of a soundwave
Wave height
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3
The timbre is determined by the ___ of a soundwave
Waveform
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4
The articulation is determined by the __ of a soundwave
envelope
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5
What are ALL of the clefs and where is C on all of them? Which # of C (C1, C2…) does the clef dictate?
There’s 5 clefs based on C, which look like 3’s:
Soprano: C4 on the first line
Mezzosoprano: C4
Alto - C4 on thidd line
Tenor - c4 on fourth line
Baritone - c4 on fifth line.
\ Way of remembering this is that there are 5 lines, so there’s 5 clefs like that.
\ Then there’s treble and bass clef, which are duh
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6
The ____ clef is used for pitchless music
Neutral clef
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7
When two of the same note are notated differently (ex. Fb and E#, B# and Cb), they are ___________
Enharmonic equivalents
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What are the three parts that physically make up a note on the page?
The head, stem and flag: When notating, if the note is that the middle line of the staff or above, the stem goes DOWN and the flag comes back up (looks like a D)
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Accidentals are beamed on the _______ side of a note.
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